National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office

Flood Statement

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WGUS82 KFFC 131341
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
941 AM EDT MON MAY 13 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...

  OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE AFFECTING DODGE...TELFAIR AND WILCOX
  COUNTIES


...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
  COOSA RIVER NEAR PLANT HAMMOND AFFECTING FLOYD COUNTY


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941 AM EDT MON MAY 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COOSA RIVER NEAR PLANT HAMMOND.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 700 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 570.5 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 570.0 FEET.
* AT 570.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS OF WOODLANDS...FIELDS AND
  PASTURE ALONG THE RIVER UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE
  BEHIND PLANT HAMMOND. A BOAT RAMP NEAR THE INTAKES OF THE PLANT
  WILL BE UNDER WATER.


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GAC091-271-315-140341-
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941 AM EDT MON MAY 13 2013

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 800 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.9 FEET BY LATE TONIGHT.
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF LOWLANDS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER
  CONTINUE TO EXPAND INTO THE FLOOD PLAIN. FLOODING OF THE NEARBY
  PARK AND PARKING LOT AT THE ABBEVILLE BOAT RAMP ALSO EXPANDS.


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